Conference: „ACTA: Whose rights does it protect?“

A public debate between members of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament and representatives of the civil society, industry, trade unions, internet freedom activists and bloggers, NGOs and experts

Programme:
09h00 Opening remarks: ?Hannes Swoboda, President of the S&D Group
09h15 Can ACTA combat international counterfeiting?
Moderator: Laura Shields (journalist and senior associate at The Media Coach @mediawhizz)
10h45 Does ACTA endanger freedom of the internet?
Moderator: Edwy Plenel (journalist and founder of Mediapart @edwyplenel)
12h30 End